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Meaning
The speaker is saying he follows sports thoughtfully and with purpose, not for trivial or superficial reasons. The line also contrasts serious interest in sports with concerns he considers unimportant.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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No source found on Wikiquote; the quote is listed as attributed to Skip Bayless.
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About Skip Bayless
American sports columnist, commentator, and television personality
Skip Bayless is an American sports columnist, commentator, and television personality. He is known for his long career in sports media and for his on-air debate style. He has 100 quotes on the site. Bayless became widely recognized as a commentator on ESPN2’s First Take with Stephen A. Smith, a role he left in June 2016. He then launched Skip and Shannon: Undisputed with Shannon Sharpe on Fox Sports 1 in September 2016 and led the program for eight years before leaving in August 2024.
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